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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,347.92, 44,629.44 and 26,369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,347.92, 44,629.44 and 26,369.30 is: 36,380.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,347.92 : 44,629.44 = 26,369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,347.92/44,629.44 = 26,369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,347.92x = 44,629.44 × 26,369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,347.92x = 1,176,847,092.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,847,092.19/32,347.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,380.92

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